WebKit 'file:///' Directory Listing Page Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:38372

Info

WebKit 'file:///' Directory Listing Page Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 38372
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2010-0656
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 25 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 09:57PM
Credit: Chris Evans
Vulnerable: WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 1.2.3
WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 1.2.2
WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 1.2.2-1
WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 0
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1
Google Chrome 3.0.195 .33
Google Chrome 3.0.195 .32
Google Chrome 3.0.195 .24
Google Chrome 3.0.195 .21
Google Chrome 2.0.172 .43
Google Chrome 2.0.172 .37
Google Chrome 2.0.172 .33
Google Chrome 2.0.172 .31
Google Chrome 2.0.172 .30
Google Chrome 1.0.154 .61
Google Chrome 3.0 Beta
Google Chrome 1.0.154.65
Google Chrome 1.0.154.64
Google Chrome 1.0.154.59
Google Chrome 1.0.154.55
Google Chrome 1.0.154.53
Google Chrome 1.0.154.48
Google Chrome 1.0.154.46
Google Chrome 1.0.154.36
Not Vulnerable: WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 1.2.5
WebKit Open Source Project WebKit r51295
Google Chrome 4.0.249 .78

Discussion

WebKit 'file:///' Directory Listing Page Information Disclosure Vulnerability

WebKit is prone to a remote information-disclosure vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may aid in further attacks.

Versions prior to WebKit r51295 are vulnerable.

NOTE: This issue was previously documented in BID 37948 (Google Chrome prior to 4.0.249.78 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities) but has been assigned its own record to better document it.

Exploit / POC

WebKit 'file:///' Directory Listing Page Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue by tricking victims into viewing a malicious page.

Solution / Fix

WebKit 'file:///' Directory Listing Page Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 sparc

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 powerpc

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 lpia

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 amd64

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 i386

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 powerpc

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 amd64

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 i386

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386

References

WebKit 'file:///' Directory Listing Page Information Disclosure Vulnerability

References:

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